As his name changes, so does his bank account. Diddy, Puffy or Brother Love, the last thing you’d call Sean Combs is average. The hip-hop impresario has used a combination of charisma, smarts and showmanship to elevate himself from modest means to the top of an empire that encompasses music, spirits, clothing, television and more. But he begs to differ about that first distinction.

I’m the average person

I started looking at business at the age of 12, [from] delivering newspapers to working in gas station bathrooms, or even doing things like being a background dancer or a stylist. Whatever I could do to get close to the industry

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